EDUCATIONAL PIONEER
VISITOR TO DOMINION. By Telegraph. —Press Association. Auckland, Nov. 30. A pioneer in education in Fiji is Brother Claundine, principal of the Catholic Cosmopolitan College at Suva, who arrived in Auckland by the Tofua. At the age of 78, Brother Claundine is still an active teacher and an advocate of educational progress. At Wellington, on December 11, he will celebrate his diamond jubilee as a Marist Brother. “We are preparing for the 'building of a new Cosmopolitan College at .Suva,” he stated, “and one of my objects while in New Zealand will be to raise money for the building, which will cost between £9OOO and £lO,OOO. We have 27 acres at present, and half of this will be - devoted to agricultural training.”
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 December 1926, Page 3
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